AtkinsRéalis

Senior Restoration Engineer

AtkinsRéalis$153K — $203K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or doctoral degree in engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in mine restoration and environmental consulting
  • Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to provide innovative solutions
  • Membership in Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia or relevant association
  • Strong understanding of the environmental regulatory framework for mining at federal and provincial levels
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% for assignments

Responsibilities

  • Participate in employee training and development for mine restoration expertise
  • Monitor regulatory codes and frameworks for mine reclamation and tailings management
  • Provide technical leadership for closure and restoration projects
  • Review and advise on the design of mine waste storage structures
  • Write and present technical papers and conduct technical meetings with clients
  • Support business development by establishing client relationships and identifying new project opportunities
  • Assist in drafting service proposals

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Flexible benefits tailored to health, wellbeing, and lifestyle needs
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Hybrid working culture with generous time-off policies
Full Job Description

Job Description

Overview

The Tailings, Water and Environment team is looking for a Senior Restoration Engineer to work on projects related to mine reclamation and the mining environment. The function, which is essentially technical in nature, consists of technical excellence in mine restoration applied to the management of mining (and metallurgical) tailings and ensuring the sustainability of services in this discipline by ensuring the continuous training of staff and the recruitment of the human resources required to ensure adequate succession. The Senior Engineer, Mine Reclamation and Mine Environment will report to the Restoration Team Lead. The position is based in British Columbia and offers a hybrid work schedule.

This role will be based in Vancouver, BC.

Your role

Technical Excellence:

  • Actively participate in the training and development of employees in order to maintain and develop a center of expertise in mine restoration and the mining environment applied to the management of mine tailings.
  • Monitor the evolution of the Codes of Good Practice and the regulatory framework for mine reclamation applied to the management of mine tailings, both nationally and internationally.

Projects:

  • Provide technical leadership and review for mine and tailings closure and restoration projects
  • Act as a reviewer and technical expert in projects for the design of structures for the restoration of mine waste storage sites (dikes, waste rock piles, filtered tailings piles, open pits, mine capping, etc.). Provide technical advice and comments on studies as an expert in projects.
  • Participate in the writing and presentation of technical papers and technical meetings with the Client.

Business Development:

  • Provide business development support integrated into projects, establishing relationships with clients, identifying and pursuing opportunities for new projects.
  • Participate in the drafting of service proposals.

About you
  • A master's or doctoral degree in engineering or related field, along with experience in consulting engineering and project management, would be considered a strong asset.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in mine restoration and environmental applied to the design of civil works.
  • Leadership experience, ability to work in a team and ability to provide innovative and sustainable solutions.
  • Member of the Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia or other relevant professional association.
  • Solid understanding of the environmental regulatory framework governing mining and metallurgical activities at both federal and provincial levels (e.g., Quebec Directive 019, BC Mines Health, Safety and Reclamation Code, Guide for Preparing Mine Site Reclamation Plans in Ontario, EIA processes, certificates of authorization)
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% for short-term assignments within Canada or abroad, including visits to client offices, mine sites, or metallurgical plants.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive 60 at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRe9alis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation for this role is (between Pay Range $153,200 - $203,000 annually) (Only Applicable to British Columbia). Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

Worker TypeEmployee

Job TypeRegular

About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

AtkinsRéalis Careers

Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

Explore Career Opportunities

AtkinsRéalis is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. With a focus on diversity and leadership development, AtkinsRéalis ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills and training necessary to excel. Job seekers can find a range of roles that match their skills and career aspirations.

Innovation and Professional Growth

At AtkinsRéalis, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company's operations. Employees are encouraged to push boundaries and introduce new ideas that drive the company forward. This environment fosters professional growth and positions AtkinsRéalis as a leader in its field.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, AtkinsRéalis offers robust internship programs that provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns at AtkinsRéalis work on real projects, gaining skills that are crucial for future employment while being immersed in a culture of learning and growth.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

Career Development and Training

AtkinsRéalis is dedicated to the continuous career development of its employees. The company offers various training and development programs, including leadership training and skills enhancement sessions, to ensure that everyone has the tools they need to succeed. Employees at AtkinsRéalis enjoy a clear path to career advancement, supported by resources that help them meet their professional goals.

Join the AtkinsRéalis Team

AtkinsRéalis is hiring! Explore the open positions and find where one's skills and interests align with the needs of the company. AtkinsRéalis looks for driven, curious, and innovative professionals to join its team. Prepare a resume, ace the interview, and take a step towards a rewarding career at AtkinsRéalis.

Stay Connected with AtkinsRéalis Careers

Stay informed about the latest in career opportunities and company news by subscribing to AtkinsRéalis job alerts. Tailor the subscription to receive updates that align with one's career preferences and be the first to know about new openings and insider tips that can help propel a career forward.

READ CAREERS BLOG

Job Alert Emails

Personalize one's subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at AtkinsRéalis.
Learn more about AtkinsRéalis
Size
10,001 employees
Industry

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at AtkinsRéalis

More Energy & Utilities Jobs

Find similar Senior Restoration Engineer jobs: